discounter

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Recent Examples of discounter Spirit, the pioneering discounter, permanently shut down operations on May 2 after failing to secure a federal government bailout. David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 8 July 2026 Barneys New York ranks as one of retail’s greatest makeovers — transforming from a menswear discounter in the ’60s into a chic and irreverent enclave for luxury fashion. David Moin, Footwear News, 11 June 2026 Spirit Airlines, the scrappy discounter that once rattled the industry with cheeky ads and rock-bottom fares, took its final flight after 34 years of upending the business of flying. Bernard Condon, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026 The iconic Florida discounter has been at risk of shutting down. Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026 But rival Target reported earlier this week another quarterly decline in profits and sales during the critical holiday period as the discounter struggles with its own merchandising missteps and confronts a consumer who is focusing more on essentials. ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026 Sara Barber, senior director of supply chain inventory and returns at Ariat International, described a returns ecosystem that combines software and human decision-making to determine whether a product could be resold in a secondary market, an outlet store or a discounter. Peter Sadera, Sourcing Journal, 6 Feb. 2026 The store was an immediate hit, a new idea in retail that combined some of the best department store features – including strong customer experience – with the prices of a discounter. Dan Gingiss, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discounter
Noun
  • The aviation double-major at Western Michigan University sent out about 100 applications to a slew of employers posting summer opportunities, including retailers, restaurants, landscapers and airports.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Brands and retailers presented an exception, expressing more assurance than the rest of the supply chain.
    Cleo Levin, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The mortgage wholesaler sent a letter dated July 16 to the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which oversees Fannie and Freddie, urging the agency to modify or postpone the changes.
    Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Cash payments and explosives After the Machados and Matsumura inherited the property, Chee began expanding his business, aiming to become a major wholesaler and importer of fireworks, prosecutors and others have said.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Continue reading … OFF THE MENU — Nation's largest food distributor makes crucial decision after deadly outbreak.
    , FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026
  • With cinematography by Victor Seguin and editing by Tina Baz and Daniel Darmon, the film has a Swiss distributor in Filmcoopi Zürich.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • That creates sellers who are responding to portfolio construction rather than valuation.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Greater currency stability gives buyers and sellers more confidence that a valuation agreed today will still hold when a deal closes or an investor eventually exits.
    Yinka Adegoke, semafor.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Few things hurt an artist more than seeing a fan exploited by a ticket reseller.
    Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 22 July 2026
  • Making visual campaigns easier can have practical benefits to a small fashion seller or reseller, reducing the need for more costly and time-consuming traditional photoshoots.
    Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 20 July 2026
Noun
  • The world’s top oil exporter, Aramco, is seeking to reroute some of its exports to the Red Sea instead of the Persian Gulf in an effort to circumvent the shuttered Strait of Hormuz.
    Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 9 Aug. 2026
  • In IconArrows pointing outwards The optimism about exporting comes as China quickly went from a reclusive market to the largest global exporter of vehicles in recent years.
    Michael Wayland, CNBC, 5 Aug. 2026

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“Discounter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discounter. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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